Studieblad met Italiaanse boeren en boerinnen 1787 - 1847

"Studie blad met Italiaanse boeren en boerinnen" is a detailed study by Josephus Augustus Knip, depicting various figures of Italian peasants. Created sometime between 1787 and 1847, the drawing showcases Knip's keen eye for detail and observation. The artist presents a series of individual figures, focusing on their attire and specific features, including headscarves, hats, and hairstyles. The study provides insight into the daily life of Italian peasants in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, offering a glimpse into their traditional dress and cultural practices. This work is a valuable contribution to the understanding of historical fashion and the artistic study of human figures.